Hanuman Jayanti Special: Shri Hanuman Temples In India That You Can Explore In 2024

Hanuman Jayanti is among the most important religious festivals in India as it celebrates the birth anniversary of Lord Hanuman Ji. Every year, Hanuman Jayanti falls on the Purnima Tithi or the full moon day of Shukla Paksha in the Chaitra month. In 2024, Chaitra Purnima begins on April 23 at 3: 25 AM and ends on April 24 at 5:18 AM. This Hanuman Jayanti, nothing could be better than celebrating the devotion to Lord Hanuman by visiting one of these iconic temples across India.

Shri Hanuman Temples In India That You Can Explore In 2024

Jakhoo Temple, Himachal Pradesh

Located at an altitude of 8100 ft, it is a renowned temple dedicated to Lord Hanuman, the monkey god. It is also home to a colossal 108-foot-tall statue of Lord Hanuman.

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Sankat Mochan Hanuman Temple in Varanasi

Located along the Assi River, this temple is considered the most sacred Hanuman mandir in India. This popular temple attracts tens of thousands of devotees of Lord Rama and Hanuman annually.

Shri Hanuman Temple in Jamnagar

Shri Bala Hanuman Temple is another well-known temple devoted to Lord Hanuman. Jamnagar not only houses this marvellous temple but also hosts various ancient temples like marble Jain temples and Sidhnath Mahadev Temple.

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Hanuman Temple in Delhi

Situated in Connaught Place, is one of the five historic temples mentioned in the Mahabharata. It features a self-manifested idol of Lord Hanuman and is revered as Sri Hanuman Ji Maharaj.

Kashtbhanjan Hanuman Temple in Sarangpur

This mandir is dedicated to Lord Hanuman in the form of Kastbhanjan, and is among the prominent temples in India, located on a small hillock.

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